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2003 TORERO NEWCOMERS

#9 GINAMcFARLAND Fr. UTL L/R SANTA ROSA, CA Montgomery HS Noteworthy : Brings versatility. Can p lay outfield, second base, first base and pitch . She is also a threat at the plate. Hi gh School: Graduated from Montgomery HS ... three-ti me MVP of North Bay League ... team won NBL champ ions hip three of fo ur seasons ... last year was 19-6, 18-4 junior year, 18-4 sophomore season and 22 - 3 fre shman campa ign ... 2002 Scholar Athl ete of th e Year (Press Democrat) ... Player of the Year (Press Democrat) fres hma n season ... freshman year team was semi- fi na list in North Coast Sec ti on ... also lettered in both vol leyball and basketba ll ... All-League in vo lleyball, and Best Defensive Pl ayer awa rd for both sports ... played for Ca lifornia Hot Styx (Sacramento). Personal: Born on September 25, 1983 in Eureka, Ca li fo rni a ... parents are Di ck and Anna McFarland of Santa Rosa, CA .. . dad was her high sc hoo l coach ... chose USO fo r small sc hoo l atmosp here, location, academics and ath letic reputati on .. . a lso recruited by UC San Diego, Sain t Mary 's, Dartmouth, UMass and Yale ... Trustee's Scho lar ... has travelled extensively in 23 fo re ign countri es ... Appli ed Mathematics maj or.

SARA MASON Fr. C/3B

Santa Rosa, CA Montgomery HS

#14

R/R

Noteworthy: Will add much needed improvement behind the plate. Will also give team good at bats.

High School: Graduated fro m Montgomery HS where she was a teammate of Gi na McFarland ... sen ior year was co-MVP ... three-time Go ld Glove wi nn er ... fo ur-time Ist Team A ll-North Bay League se lection ... team won North Bay League title three of the four years ... played for Sa n Jose Stri kers c lub team. Personal: Born on January 23, 1984 in Portland, Oregon ... parents are Randy and Debi Mason of Santa Rosa, Ca li fornia ... chose US O for academ ics, location, sc hool size, religious affiliation and the softba ll team ... a lso recruited by Santa C lara and Stanford ... Undecla red major.

ASHLEE NUNES Fr. SS R/R

ROSEVILLE, CA Woodcreek HS

#16

Noteworthy: Top West Coast sho rtstop. Exce llent ra nge w ith strong arm. Consistent hitter w ith speed.

High School : Graduated from Woodcreek HS ... last year batted .34 7 (hitting left handed) ... two-time A ll-City Fi rst Team, two-time A ll -SFL se lect ion ... recipient of the Robert K. Pugl ia award ... sophomore campaign was named A ll -League ... most stolen bases (fros h-se ni o r yea r) ... also le ttered in vo ll eyba ll and basketbal l .. . three-time A ll-League vo ll eyball pl ayer; MVP seni or yea r and co-MVP junior and sophomore years ... pl ayed for Cal ifornia Hot Styx club team . Personal: Born on May 6. 1984 in Sa nt a C lara. Ca li fo rni a ... pa ren ts arc Jo hn an d Lori Nunes o f Rosev ill e. Ca li forn ia ... chose USO for grea t academi cs, beaut iful campus. and chance to pl ay Di vision I so ftb a ll ... also rec rui ted by Wes tern Kentucky. Sacramento State and Ya le ... was inducted into the Woodcreek High Schoo l Hall ofFame in September of 2002 ... Chemi stry maj or.

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